Ed Manasse Linen and Embroideries Ad
A fragmented ad notes Ed Manasse offering white and colored linens at the mall with the latest cuff embroideries. It mentions tomorrow's silk arrival and expectations of improving wear.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
1
A fragmented ad notes Ed Manasse offering white and colored linens at the mall with the latest cuff embroideries. It mentions tomorrow's silk arrival and expectations of improving wear.
Official tally shows J. P. Gilliland county judge by 41 votes over G. A. Hartman after precinct by precinct revisions. Gilliland’s 1,856 votes beat Hartman’s 1,815 with shifts in North Athens Milton and Ukiah while Chamberlain leads Withycombe for governor by about 2,500 in late returns.
Horse enthusiasts and farmers show growing interest in the annual Colt Show to be held in Athena on Saturday, June 16. Organizers plan adding a yearling class and later a two and three year old class to give the event greater prestige and provide three competitive classes for entrants. Classes include Stallions, Colts, and Yearlings with prizes in draft, light harness, coach, and general purposes categories.
Moving pictures show ruin across San Francisco scenes including wrecked blocks, refugee tents, bread lines, and rescue efforts with General Greely and General Forsten in relief depictions. A two hour program records the disaster and restoration efforts for Wednesday evening June 18. The Baptist church marks Children's Day on Sunday with morning lessons by Rev. Ellis and an evening program of songs and recitations.
J. W. Dobie popular A B N agent left yesterday for Conningham to marry Miss Lydia Damon. The couple will arrive in Athena early next week and are greeted with congratulations from friends in the community.
Rev Geo T Ellis of the Baptist church has been laid up this week from a fall while on a chair. He suffered severe side pain for days before doctors diagnosed a fracture in his rib and he remains under care.
Mr A I Swaggart and family and Mr and Mrs M J Akers report a pleasant outing that extended into Grant County. They visited Canyon City and returned home via Prineville and Heppner.
A. L. Briggs, president of the Central State Normal School at Drain, is elected principal of Athena public schools by the State Superintendent and Athena School Board. He will begin after summer duties at Monmouth State Normal School. Assistant principal and seventh eighth grade teacher positions remain to be filled.
The company markets a Kabki tent as waterproof with egg shaped design and front center poles for clear stage views. Acetylene lighting and an electric battery simulate weather effects. New scenery for every act and a promise of quality entertainment. Performances arrive in Athena on June 14, with local pride in the show.
A D Blue aged 61 died at 9 o'clock at his home on the reservation after stomach trouble. A former Athena resident, he had lived in the county for fifteen years and farmed on the reservation. He belonged to Woodmen of the World and the Knights of Pythias. Funeral held yesterday in Pendleton with five lodge members attending.
The avaun reunion and basket dinner, a long standing church event for the Christian church members and friends, is set for Sunday at the Christian church in this city. Dances at these reunions are typically large and are expected to be so again if weather permits.
Local Masonic lodge members depart tomorrow evening for Portland to attend the annual meeting of the Masonic Grand Lodge. The Preston-Parton Milling Co. offers one cent per patch to any person able to mend hundreds of sacks needing repair.
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